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Alpheratz (traditional name Alpha Andromedae ) is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda, located 97 light years from the Earth . This star is appear to be a single star with naked eye but it is a binary system composed of two stars in close orbits, with apparent magnitude +2.06 .

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What constellation is alpheratz in?

Alpheratz or more commonly known as Alpha Andromedae, is, as the name suggests, in the constellation Andromeda


How far from the earth is the star alpheratz?

96.5 light years...... im doing a project on this star


What color is the star alpheratz?

Alpheratz is a hot blue-white star. Its color can appear white to the naked eye, but closer inspection with a telescope may reveal a slight blue tint.


Which is the brightest Alcyone Alpheratz Deneb Rigel?

RigelDenebAlpheratzAlcyone


What is the size of Alpheratz?

Nobody has ever tried to scale Alpheratz. If people ever tries to scale Alpheratz then the size would be predicted


What type of star is Alpheratz?

Alpha Andromedae (Alpheratz, Alpherat, Sirrah or Sirah is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda.It is actually a binary system composed of two stars in close orbit.The primary star has a spectral type of B8 and is a blue giant. It is also quite rare as it is also classed as a mercury manganese star. [See related link]The secondary star has a spectral type of A3 and is a white subgiant.See related link for more information.


Is alpheratz a white dwarf star?

No. It is the brightest star in Andromeda; a white dwarf won't even be visible with the naked eye, even if it fairly close to us, such as Sirius B.


What is the temperature of the brightest star in constellation Andromeda?

The temperature of the brightest star in the Andromeda constellation, Alpheratz (Alpha Andromedae), is approximately 14,000 degrees Celsius. This star is a binary system consisting of two stars of different temperatures - a hot B-type star and a cooler F-type star.


What kind of star is the region in space once occupied by a star?

No kind of star.


What kind of a star is Vega?

A star


What kind is a Vega star?

A star


Your sun is classified as what kind of star?

star